单词 | dancing-master |
释义 | dancing-mastern. A professional teacher of dancing. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > dancing > dancing school or class > [noun] > teacher dancera1627 dancing-master1651 hop-merchant1699 dancing-teacher1841 dancing-mistress1853 1651 (title) The English dancing-master. 1681 T. Otway Souldiers Fortune v. i. 67 Odd they'l make an old Fellow of sixty-five cut a Caper like a Dancing Master. 1711 J. Addison Spectator No. 29. ¶11 The Shepherds..acquit themselves in a Ball better than our English Dancing Masters. 1860 R. W. Emerson Culture in Conduct of Life (London ed.) 130 In town, he can find the swimming-school, the gymnasium, the dancing-master. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1651 |
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